Los hombres de Paco (2005–2021)
6/10
Hilarious and fun series about a police inspector , his family , friends and his geek underlings
22 March 2016
Amusing and thrilling series plenty of humor , emotion , shooting , pursuits , intrigue and love stories ,; being mostly set at a Police Station . It follows police officer Francisco "Paco" Miranda (Paco Tous) who is moved to troublesome precinct of the fictitious barrio called ¨San Antonio¨ in Madrid . Paco commands his men through funny cases , they are the followings : Mariano Moreno (Pepón Nieto) , Povedilla (Carlos Santos) , Quique (Enrique Martínez) , Curtis (Fede Celada) , Rita (Neus Sanz) and Lucas Fernandez (Hugo Silva) . All of them under command of Chief Inspector Montoya (Aitor Luna) . They take on multiple adventures and twisted happenings , such as kidnapping of Lucas's sister (Clara Lago) , dark intervention by C.N.I. (Intelligence National Centre) , confrontation nasty people (Erica Prior) , intrigues and conspiracy by El Káiser . Meanwhile , there happen various romantic stories , a loving triangle between Lucas Fernandez (Hugo Silva) , Sara Miranda (Michelle Jenner) Aitor Carrasco (Mario Casas) . And Marian Aguilera falls for Laura Sánchez in a lesbianism relationship .

Exciting and fun flick formed by 9 seasons , and results in an overlong series : 117 episodes , being one of the most successful series of the last years in Spain. It is filled with comical situations , thrills , love stories , suspense , twists and turns . Although there are also action chases , stirring action set pieces , and a little bit of violence . The flick revolves around Paco's life , his wife : Adriana Ozores , daughter , Michelle Jenner , sister-in-law : Miriam Aguilera . At the same time it deals with a conflict between two lovers , when the starring , Lucas Fernández/Hugo Silva finds himself falling for Sara Miranda/Michelle Jenner who also in love with Aitor Carrasco/Mario Casas .

The series filmed in studios and most part was shot in a study of Madrid with some brief exterior scenes . The cast is pretty well , it has the gallery of characters chosen to connect with the complicity of different sectors of the public . Likable acting by main cast as Paco Tous as tough as well as as botcher police officer , his spouse well played by Adriana Ozores and their daughter compelling performed by Michelle Jenner , subsequently famous for her role in Isabel series . And nice acting by Hugo Silva as dashing undercover agent . Special mention for a group of secondaries playing the freak and underdog policies as Pepon Nieto , Fede Celada , Carlos Santos and Enrique Martínez . In the various seasons appear familiar faces such as : Neus Asensi , Goya Toledo , Ruben Ochandiano , Pedro Casablanc , Celso Bugallo , Mariana Cordero , Fernando Cayo , Luis Callejo , Carolina Bang , Adrian Lastra , Alex O'Dogherty , Nacho Vidal and even Santiago Segura and many others . Being well written and originally created by Alex Pina and Daniel Ecija who throughout this long career have created several successful series such as ¨Aguila Roja¨, ¨Luna Misterio De Calenda¨, ¨El Barco¨, ¨Aida¨, ¨El Internado¨, ¨Los Serrano¨¨Un Paso Adelante¨ , ¨Periodistas¨, among others . Rating : 6,5/10 , entertaining and interesting series . Better than average . Well worth watching
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